Factors affecting economic growth in Malaysia / Nurizzati Syazwani Noradzmi

Economic growth (GDP) plays an important roles to ensure a better position of economic and positive image of a country. Malaysia's economic growth in term of GDP (current US$) were declining in 1998, 2009, and 2015. The aim of this study is to examine the relationship between export, unemployme...

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Main Author: Noradzmi, Nurizzati Syazwani
Format: Student Project
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Business and Management 2017
Online Access:http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/18552/
http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/18552/1/PPb_NURIZZATI%20SYAZWANI%20NORADZMI%20BM%2017_5.pdf
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spelling uitm-185522019-04-17T02:12:01Z http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/18552/ Factors affecting economic growth in Malaysia / Nurizzati Syazwani Noradzmi Noradzmi, Nurizzati Syazwani Economic growth (GDP) plays an important roles to ensure a better position of economic and positive image of a country. Malaysia's economic growth in term of GDP (current US$) were declining in 1998, 2009, and 2015. The aim of this study is to examine the relationship between export, unemployment, population, inflation, and foreign direct investment (FDI) on economic growth of Malaysia by using the time series data the year of 1985 to 2015. This study used secondary data to be run in the E-views software while the models that being used is Multiple Linear Regression to find the relationship between all independent variables and dependent variable. Based on the empirical result by unit root test, export has a positive and significant effect while inflation has positive but insignificant effect on economic growth. Meanwhile unemployment and population shows significant but has a negative relationship with GDP. Lastly, FDI shows that it has negative and insignificant effect with GDP. Therefore, this study might be useful for policy makers, investors and public. Faculty of Business and Management 2017 Student Project NonPeerReviewed text en http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/18552/1/PPb_NURIZZATI%20SYAZWANI%20NORADZMI%20BM%2017_5.pdf Noradzmi, Nurizzati Syazwani (2017) Factors affecting economic growth in Malaysia / Nurizzati Syazwani Noradzmi. [Student Project] (Unpublished)
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description Economic growth (GDP) plays an important roles to ensure a better position of economic and positive image of a country. Malaysia's economic growth in term of GDP (current US$) were declining in 1998, 2009, and 2015. The aim of this study is to examine the relationship between export, unemployment, population, inflation, and foreign direct investment (FDI) on economic growth of Malaysia by using the time series data the year of 1985 to 2015. This study used secondary data to be run in the E-views software while the models that being used is Multiple Linear Regression to find the relationship between all independent variables and dependent variable. Based on the empirical result by unit root test, export has a positive and significant effect while inflation has positive but insignificant effect on economic growth. Meanwhile unemployment and population shows significant but has a negative relationship with GDP. Lastly, FDI shows that it has negative and insignificant effect with GDP. Therefore, this study might be useful for policy makers, investors and public.
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author Noradzmi, Nurizzati Syazwani
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Factors affecting economic growth in Malaysia / Nurizzati Syazwani Noradzmi
author_facet Noradzmi, Nurizzati Syazwani
author_sort Noradzmi, Nurizzati Syazwani
title Factors affecting economic growth in Malaysia / Nurizzati Syazwani Noradzmi
title_short Factors affecting economic growth in Malaysia / Nurizzati Syazwani Noradzmi
title_full Factors affecting economic growth in Malaysia / Nurizzati Syazwani Noradzmi
title_fullStr Factors affecting economic growth in Malaysia / Nurizzati Syazwani Noradzmi
title_full_unstemmed Factors affecting economic growth in Malaysia / Nurizzati Syazwani Noradzmi
title_sort factors affecting economic growth in malaysia / nurizzati syazwani noradzmi
publisher Faculty of Business and Management
publishDate 2017
url http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/18552/
http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/18552/1/PPb_NURIZZATI%20SYAZWANI%20NORADZMI%20BM%2017_5.pdf
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